Essays about: "alcohol misuse"

Found 5 essays containing the words alcohol misuse.

1. 1. Adolescents’ Delinquent Behavior and Mistreatment by Adults: How are they Related?

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

   Author : Fredrik Bernhardtz; Filip Reiersson; [2021]
   Keywords : elinquent behavior; adolescents; mistreatment; parents; teachers; Ungdomsbrottslighet; ungdomar; dåligt bemötande; föräldrar; lärare;

   Abstract : We examined the relationship between adolescents’ delinquent behavior and mistreatment from parents and teachers. We used data from the “Three Cities Study” to examine if there was an association between delinquent behavior and mistreatment from adults. READ MORE

3. 2. The link between school connectedness and alcohol-related hospitalization in adulthood : A cohort study

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för forskning om ojämlikhet i hälsa (CHESS)

   Author : Malin Fransson; [2014]
   Keywords : School connectedness; adolescents; adjustment problems; alcohol misuse; hospitalizations and gender differences;

   Abstract : While there is a vast amount of research focusing on the importance of school connectedness for short-term outcomes related to alcohol use, few studies have looked at the longer-term consequences of poor school connectedness. The aim of the current study was therefore to investigate the gender-specific association between school connectedness (1966) and alcohol- related hospitalization in adulthood (1973-2007). READ MORE

4. 3. Grapes of Wrath : A burden of liquor carried by farm workers - a heritage borne by children

   University essay from Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper, KV

   Author : Jannie Jensen; [2012]
   Keywords : Alcohol; Agriculture; Children; Coloured; Dop System; Farm Workers; Foetal Alcohol Syndrome; Paternalism; Post-Apartheid; Race; Shebeens; South Africa; Western Cape Province; Wine Industry; Women on Farms Project.;

   Abstract : The thesis deals with the difficulties concerning alcohol use and misuse among Coloured farm workers within the heart of the wine industry in South Africa. The current extent of alcohol use and misuse in the rural areas of the Western Cape Province is commonly referred to as the legacy of the dop system. READ MORE

5. 4. Kvinnor och missbruk : En teoretisk uppsats om kvinnors missbruk av alkohol och droger

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

   Author : Annika Jonsson; Carina Larsson; Håkan Roos; [2008]
   Keywords : women; abuse; addict; adolescence; alcohol; drugs; drug misuse; kvinnor; droger; alkohol; missbruk;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was, with a theoretical approach, to examine women’s alcohol- and drug problems. Our questions at issues considered early debut, heredity and environment as well as which factors can explain women’s use of alcohol and drugs. READ MORE

6. 5. The societal burden of alcohol misuse: literature review and cost of alcohol related hospitalisation in Skåne, Sweden - 2003

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Johan Jarl; [2005]
   Keywords : Health economics; Alcohol; Cost-of-illness; Hospitalisation; Skåne; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This essay aims to estimate the cost of hospitalisation in 2003 for Region Skåne for diseases fully attributable to alcohol. An included review of cost-of-illness studies of societal costs of alcohol misuse reaches the conclusions that comparability between studies has increased in recent years as a result, among others, of the establishing of international guidelines. READ MORE